No, I'm not interested in selling but thanks for the offer. Bruce
That was my feeling too. The Belgian connection seemed more likely. Bruce
I heard back from three collectors after I inquired about your piece. All three are certain that it's not a coin, rather a token or medallion. I...
If you don't mind, sky, I'd like to "borrow" your pictures and show them around to some collectors I know in Europe who seem to have some...
A wonderful old Scottish coin, scottishmoney, and many thanks for the history lesson. I've always loved these old pieces and thought many times of...
The same exact token, Chris B, or was it a different exmple? If it's the same one you got a great deal. Bruce
Clubs and organizations in Pennsylvania are very active in issuing wooden nickels...probly more so than any other state except maybe California....
Here's a flat for a 1976 coin club. The interesting thing about this one is the elongated dime attached to it...very unusual. Bruce[ATTACH]
I like the wooden flats like yours, alurid.I have a nice collection of coin related pieces...coin show announcements, etc. Some of them go back...
I'm thinking possibly an engraver too or a type of rotary tool. Bruce
Beautiful toning and a nice repo of the first US coinage trials. Bruce
Yikes, where did you get the picture of my mother-in-law, Z ! Bruce
Been over the briges many times, Eric. Interestingly, there was only a single bridge when built years ago. When traffic got too heavy for it to...
Sounds like something I'd do, Randy. Fortunately, my stuff fit my safe, but I had to leave it when I sold the house. Too hard to move and no room...
Nice Mel Wacks pieces, ZoidMeister. I like his work but only have two examples in my collection. Bruce
I've seen that spinner before. I should get one and take it with me when I go to breakfast with my coin buddies. With my luck I'd probably wind up...
The New York City / Washington token reminds me of a CWT, fretboard. It's not but is interesting in it's own right. A very nice set of new...
Sounds about right, Robert. Quite a challenge to grade a coin like that. Bruce
If you're missing something, fretboard, so am I. What a horrible looking piece of junk. Bruce
Interesting story. I wonder how you would grade a coin like that...what's wear or damage as opposed to the flaws one could expect on a coin struck...
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